How to get from Luton to Crawley by train?

By train

Take one direct train from Luton to Crawley in London: take the THAMESLINK train from Luton station to Gatwick Airport station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is £10.20.

82min£10.20
Train - THAMESLINK
Leaves from Luton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Luton
  • 2
    Train - THAMESLINK
    Wait for train
    THAMESLINK
    Brighton
  • 3
    Ride to train station Gatwick Airport
    Ride to train station
    Gatwick Airport
    81 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By Tube and train

To get from Luton to Crawley in London, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Tube line: take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Luton station to St Pancras station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VICTORIA Tube and finally take the SOUTHERN train from London Victoria station to Gatwick Airport station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is £25.50.

85min£25.50
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Tube - VICTORIA
Train - SOUTHERN
Leaves from Luton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Luton
  • 2
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    London St Pancras International
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St Pancras
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    90 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - VICTORIA
    Wait for Tube
    VICTORIA
    Brixton
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Victoria
    8 min
  • 7
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    Littlehampton
  • 8
    Ride to train station Gatwick Airport
    Ride to train station
    Gatwick Airport
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Luton to Crawley

The distance between Luton, London and Crawley, London is approximately 58.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Luton to Crawley by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Luton

Luton is located at Luton, London and the nearest public transport station is Luton.

Train stations close to Luton:

  • Luton Airport Parkway

Bus stations close to Luton:

  • Luton
  • Luton Station Interchange, Luton Town Centre
  • Rail Station Entrance, High Town

Public transport stations close to Crawley, London

Crawley is located at Crawley, London and the nearest public transport station is South Terminal Coach Station, Gatwick Airport.

Train stations close to Crawley:

  • Gatwick Airport
  • Horley

Bus stations close to Crawley:

  • South Terminal Coach Station, Gatwick Airport
  • South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick Airport
  • Courtyard Marriott Hotel, Gatwick Airport

Related Routes

By Tube and train

To get from Luton to Crawley in London, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Tube line: take the EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Luton station to St Pancras station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VICTORIA Tube and finally take the SOUTHERN train from London Victoria station to Gatwick Airport station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is £25.50.

85min£25.50
Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Tube - VICTORIA
Train - SOUTHERN
Leaves from Luton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Luton
  • 2
    Train - EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    London St Pancras International
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    St Pancras
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    90 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - VICTORIA
    Wait for Tube
    VICTORIA
    Brixton
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Victoria
    8 min
  • 7
    Train - SOUTHERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHERN
    Littlehampton
  • 8
    Ride to train station Gatwick Airport
    Ride to train station
    Gatwick Airport
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Crawley?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line THAMESLINK.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Luton to Crawley?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line EAST MIDLANDS RAILWAY, Bus line VICTORIA, Bus line SOUTHERN.

  • Is there a direct train between Luton and Crawley in London?

    Yes, there is a direct train going from Luton to Crawley in London in 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which train line goes from Luton to Crawley in London?

    The THAMESLINK train line goes from Brighton station near Luton to Gatwick Airport station near Crawley in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Luton to Crawley in London by train?

    The total travel time between Luton and Crawley in London by train is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Luton to get to Crawley in London?

    Get on the THAMESLINK train from the Brighton station near Luton in London.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Luton and Crawley in London?

    Get off the train at the Gatwick Airport station, which is closest to Crawley in London.

  • When is the first train from Luton to Crawley in London?

    The first train from Luton to Crawley in London is Thameslink. It leaves the Luton station at 05:09.

  • How much is the train fare from Luton to Crawley?

    The ride from Luton to Crawley costs £10.20.

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